INFORMATION MANAGEMENT AUDIT 1 Executive Summary Nightingale Community Hospital is preparing for a Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations‚ or JCAHO‚ audit. In preparation of the coming audit‚ Nightingale has released JCAHO’s Priority Focus Areas for the hospital. The priority focus areas outlined are Information Management‚ Medication Management‚ Communication‚ and Infection Control. The area of focus for this assessment will be Information Management. Information
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Rainwater harvesting Rainwater harvesting is the accumulation and deposition of rainwater for reuse before it reaches the aquifer. Uses include water for garden‚ water for livestock‚ water for irrigation‚ etc. In many places the water collected is just redirected to a deep pit with percolation. The harvested water can be used for drinking water as well if the storage is a tank that can be accessed and cleaned when needed. Advantages Rainwater harvesting provides an independent water supply during
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Introduction Hospital Corporation of America (HCA) is a proprietary hospital management company. The company has been following an acquisitive strategy by taking over hospital companies and not-for-profit hospitals. The firm is also considering expanding into new health service areas like home health care and outpatient surgery. The company is at a crossroads with regard to its financial goals; HCA currently faces the likelihood of adverse changes to the Medicare/Medicaid policy which could strain
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3-Year Organizational System Management Plan Teresa Gale Gaines CMGT/554 November 17‚ 2014 Phillip Coleman 3-Year Organizational System Management Plan Since 1975‚ Patton-Fuller Community Hospital has been in business as a non-profit full service health care institution providing advanced emergency medical care‚ physical therapy‚ radiology‚ surgery‚ labor and delivery‚ surgery and other services dealing with the health and well-being of the local community. In order for the company to operate properly
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Arnold Palmer Hospital was founded in 1989. It is one of the largest hospitals for women and children in U.S.‚ with 431 beds in two facilities totaling 676‚000 square feet. Located in downtown Orlando‚ Florida‚ and named after its famed golf benefactor‚ the hospital with more than 2000 employees serves an 18-country area in central Florida and is the only Level 1 trauma centre for children in that region. Arnold Palmer Hospital provides a broad range of medical services including neonatal and paediatric
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pain. So one can only imagine what there is to come in the future in regards to medical technology‚ medicines‚ and treatments that can‚ and will be developed in order to help current health issues facing society. Michael Andrews‚ the author of “ The Hospital of the Future” uses his voice to introduce the reader to many technological advances‚ and the obstacles that have slowed them down. The article begins by describing one woman’s experience with a robot like machine that would record her vitals and
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Brigham and Woman’s Hospital in the Top 100 Health Service Management Taylor Dahlberg Brigham and Woman’s Hospital in the Top 100 The Brigham and Woman’s Hospital started in 1832. In 1980‚ they merged with three of the most prestigious and well known Boston Harvard teaching hospitals: the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital‚ Boston Hospital for Women‚ and the Robert Breck Brigham Hospital. Brigham and Woman’s Hospital‚ or BWH‚ is very well known for their
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Experience in Apollo Hospitals‚ Dhaka: My project was to write about a real life service experience and for this project I interviewed Ms. Rezina Nazneen‚ who is a faculty in Independent University of Bangladesh. I decided to write about her experience in Apollo Hospitals‚ Dhaka. She had a surgery there and for this surgery she experienced 6 days of service from Apollo Hospitals. She was expecting her second child and for the infants delivery she chose Apollo Hospitals‚ Dhaka. There were several
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| Palms Hospital | Memo To: From: CC: Date: [ 7/30/2010 ] Re: Ambulatory Surgical Center Executive Summary The Palms Hospital is considering an expansion project that would utilize land previously purchased. By expanding into ambulatory surgical services‚ the hospital has the opportunity to increase revenues and capture market share in this area. Investigation in the NPV of the project and a scenario analysis reveal that the project would be profitable. Debt Financing This project
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Civil Hospital Karachi is a 1900-bed tertiary care public hospital that imparts both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching and training. It is one of the teaching hospitals affiliated with the Dow Medical College[1] now the Dow University of Health Sciences. Civil Hospital Karachi is arguably the largest teaching hospital of Pakistan‚ catering not only to all areas of the province of Sindh but also the neighboring province of Balochistan as well. -------------------------------------------------
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